I took notes for this paper while on a date hence the reason I chose the movie “Sleepless In Seattle.” I was amazed at the role, feeling, and emotion that the brought to the movie. As well the scenes that were quite and silent, lacking accompaniment helped support the scenes sense of loneliness and sadness. There were several genres of music used for the movie that helped provide a different mood and character to the movie.
The movie begins with a soft piano playing at a slow rhythm with a romantic melody in 4/4 time. The song has a simple melody that is repeated. The music wasn’t overly romantic, nor was it from any catchy old love song, but just soft and simple provoking a relaxed feeling. There are five songs total througho
The next scene provides a change or deviation from this them. The song is a love song with no vocals played by string instruments. This song is slower in tempo and very calming. And just as the scenes change a new song with a very different tempo is present. This song has an upbeat and optimistic happy melody with a fast rhythm that all together changes the mood.
ut the movie that provide this feeling most of which are relaxing slow romantic piano music, symphony, or soft vocals. The songs all promote a relaxed soft romantic feeling. The songs set the mood for the very romantic moments in the movie.
There are two songs played the changed the mood of the movie entirely from slow to fast with the change in rhythm. These songs were much faster and promote